Relationship dossier
Republic of the Congo
Sudan
Relationship assessment
Bilateral cooperation, with the extent of practical follow-through unclear
Republic of the Congo toward Sudan
+15During Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir’s 2014 visit to Brazzaville, the Congolese government engaged in bilateral cooperation and agreements with Sudan. The scope and implementation of those arrangements are unclear.
Sudan toward Republic of the Congo
+15Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir visited Brazzaville in 2014, where Sudan’s government engaged with the Republic of the Congo on bilateral cooperation and agreements. The scope and implementation of those arrangements are unclear.
Overall relationship
+15The relationship includes bilateral engagement and cooperation agreements associated with the 2014 presidential visit. The available facts indicate a cooperative relationship, but provide limited detail on the breadth or durability of the arrangements.
How to read these scores
Scores are rough judgments, not objective measurements or current verification. Directional scores describe government policy and conduct, not public opinion. The overall score is an independent estimate, never an average.
- −100
- Extreme sustained hostility
- −50
- Substantially adversarial
- 0
- Mixed or neutral, supported by knowledge
- +50
- Substantially cooperative
- +100
- Exceptionally close sustained partnership
“Not assessed” means there is no recorded score. Pair existence makes no claim about diplomatic recognition or established relations.
Relationship context
Overview
The Republic of the Congo and Sudan have engaged in bilateral cooperation, including agreements discussed during Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir’s visit to Brazzaville in 2014. The known cooperation supports a modestly positive assessment, though its scope and practical follow-through are unclear.
Key developments
Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir visited Brazzaville, where the two governments engaged in bilateral cooperation and agreements.
Major uncertainties
- The scope and implementation of agreements discussed during the 2014 visit are unclear.
- Details of subsequent government cooperation are limited.